After Independence: India, Pakistan and Bangladesh
- 👤 Speaker: Dr Annamaria Motrescu-Mayes (Clare Hall; Centre of South Asian Studies, Cambridge)
- 📅 Date & Time: Thursday 25 February 2016, 16:00 - 17:00
- 📍 Venue: S2 Seminar Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT
Abstract
How did India, Pakistan and Bangladesh feature in commercial, governmental and ethnographic visual records made post Independence and what were the political agendas that influenced their representation? This lecture explores such questions and includes a selection of British, American, Indian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi visual records that are discussed in a comparative analysis with contemporary history text books.
Series This talk is part of the Visual Rhetoric and modern South Asian history (2015-16) series.
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Dr Annamaria Motrescu-Mayes (Clare Hall; Centre of South Asian Studies, Cambridge)
Thursday 25 February 2016, 16:00-17:00